Freedom From Smoking Program Offered

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Event Details
Contact

Tammy M. Turner, MPH CHES
Health Promotion
740 Ferst Drive NW
Atlanta, GA 30332-0470
404-894-0473
Tammy.Turner@health.gatech.edu
http://www.health.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Stamps Health Services will offer an American Lung Association Freedom from Smoking program

Full Summary: Stamps Health Services will offer an American Lung Association Freedom from Smoking program beginning Monday, November 3, 2014 at 2:00pm. The group class includes eight sessions and features a step-by-step plan for quitting smoking. Students, staff, and faculty can register for the program by sending an email to:  cessation@gatech.edu

If you’re looking to kick the habit for good, Stamps Health Services is here to help!  

Students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in free tobacco cessation group sessions brought to you by the American Lung Association's Freedom from Smoking® program. 

Group sessions will convene every Monday in room 205 of Stamps Health Services from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. starting Monday, November 3 and ending on Monday, December 15. (The class will meet twice in one week for sessions 4 & 5

As a bonus, faculty and staff who participate in the Freedom from Smoking cessation program are eligible to receive over the counter (OTC) nicotine replacement products including skin patches, chewing gum and lozenges free of charge. Students who have paid their health fee may receive OTC nicotine replacement products free charge without attending the group cessation program.

Learn more about these cessation programs by visiting the Stamps Health Services website or send an email to cessation@gatech.edu to request additional information.

Additional Information

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Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Graduate students
Categories
Other/Miscellaneous
Keywords
cessation, quit, smoking, Stamps Health Services, tobacco
Status
  • Created By: John Kennington
  • Workflow Status: Draft
  • Created On: Oct 15, 2014 - 6:11am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:21pm